Cigar News: Lure Cigars Co. LLC Releases new line: Habano, in two vitolas

Lure Cigars™ announces the release of their second line of cigars: Habano, in two vitolas. The company was created by Lou Cross III to honor the memory of his late father, Lou Cross Jr., a lifelong outdoorsman, avid fisherman, and a cigar enthusiast. One of the last and fondest memories shared with him was enjoying Read more about Cigar News: Lure Cigars Co. LLC Releases new line: Habano, in two vitolas[…]

Cigar News: AGANORSA Leaf Unveils Supreme Leaf Gran Robusto – Exclusively for Wooden Indian Tobacco’s 60th Anniversary

AGANORSA Leaf Unveils Supreme Leaf Gran Robusto Exclusively for Wooden Indian Tobacco‘s 60th Anniversary. AGANORSA Leaf, is proud to announce the release of its latest addition to the Supreme Leaf line – the Gran Robusto. Measuring 5” x 56, this exclusive vitola commemorates the 60th anniversary of Wooden Indian Tobacco, a milestone for the Havertown, Read more about Cigar News: AGANORSA Leaf Unveils Supreme Leaf Gran Robusto – Exclusively for Wooden Indian Tobacco’s 60th Anniversary[…]

Cigar News: LES FINES LAMES Introduces the LE PETIT – Dragon Scales

Elected Best cigar accessory of 2022, the innovative French brand that reinvented cigar knife design in 2015, LES FINES LAMES creates iconic and unique cigar accessories with dual functions. With LE PETIT – Dragon Scales, the company introduces three new elegant Silver pieces, featuring engraved blades for an extra step of distinction. “It’s not just Read more about Cigar News: LES FINES LAMES Introduces the LE PETIT – Dragon Scales[…]

Cigar News: Industry Veteran Ike Karipides Promoted to SVP, Sales at Drew Estate

Ike Karipides is the new SVP of Sales at Drew Estate, reporting directly to Glenn C. Wolfson, CEO. ​ He succeeds David Lazarus who retired at the end of January after a very successful seven-year run. Ike joined Drew Estate in January 2018 as Director of the Specialty Retail channel, followed by responsibility for Online Read more about Cigar News: Industry Veteran Ike Karipides Promoted to SVP, Sales at Drew Estate[…]

Cigar News: Cigar Rights of America Breaks Down World Health Organization’s (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC)

FROM THE CIGAR RIGHTS OF AMERICA Today, February 6, the Conference of the Parties (COP10) to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) convened in Panama City, Panama. This meeting of COP was originally scheduled to be held in November of last year, but was postponed due to ongoing security concerns. Read more about Cigar News: Cigar Rights of America Breaks Down World Health Organization’s (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC)[…]

Cigar News: Aganorsa is the New Cuba!

Aganorsa Leaf has traditionally made blends for experienced aficionados, not for those who prefer a light cigar, new enthusiasts, or those who occasionally enjoy a premium smoke. A perfect choice for the largest segment of the market! Thanks to feedback from our retail partners, that is about to change thanks to our upcoming release—New Cuba Read more about Cigar News: Aganorsa is the New Cuba![…]

Cigar News: CAO Taps AI for Virtual Hot Rod Dream Machine Tool

Cruising behind CAO’s release of the mammoth Resonator cigar is the “Flathead Dream Machine,” an AI tool that puts the CAO smoker in the driver’s seat. As the first brand to explore ever-evolving AI technology, CAO gives its fans the chance to take the wheel and build the virtual hot rod of their dreams. With Read more about Cigar News: CAO Taps AI for Virtual Hot Rod Dream Machine Tool[…]

Cigar News: Enébes Tabac Enters the Premium Cigar Market with 9 New Blends and a Book

Welcome the newest cigar brand to hit the market – Enébes Tabac. The brand was founded by John Garofalo (no relation to 2-Guys Smoke Shop Dave Garofolo). John is a seasoned entrepreneur whose passion for cigar culture led to a series of leafy pursuits. The rapid success of his brick-and-mortar cigar shop in Shrewsbury, New Read more about Cigar News: Enébes Tabac Enters the Premium Cigar Market with 9 New Blends and a Book[…]

Cigar News: Drunk Chicken Cigars Set to Make a Splash at PCA24 in Las Vegas

Drunk Chicken Cigars is excited to announce its participation in the upcoming Premium Cigar Association’s 2024 trade show (PCA24) in Las Vegas. This highly anticipated event, taking place from Mar 22 – 25, will serve as a platform for Drunk Chicken Cigars to showcase its latest offerings and connect with retailers, enthusiasts, and industry professionals. Read more about Cigar News: Drunk Chicken Cigars Set to Make a Splash at PCA24 in Las Vegas[…]

Cigar News: La Gloria Cubana Releases 2024 Allocation of Corojo de Oro

La Gloria Cubana is shipping the 2024 allocation of Corojo de Oro, a limited-edition blend that debuted in 2023 and is named after a proprietary hybrid tobacco. The varietal was developed in “innovation” fields in Mao, a picturesque valley in Northwestern Dominican Republic where La Gloria Cubana’s agronomists breed tobaccos for small batch releases. Called Read more about Cigar News: La Gloria Cubana Releases 2024 Allocation of Corojo de Oro[…]

Cigar News: Lampert Cigars Plans Launch of the Limitada 2023 at PCA 2024

The Lampert Limitada 2023 is a 6 ½ x 56 toro gordo that uses an Ecuadorian criollo 98 wrapper over an Ecuadorian habano 2000 binder and fillers from Brazil, the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua and Peru. The cigars were rolled in 2023; hence the Lampert Limitada has an additional band with 2023 embossed. A select number Read more about Cigar News: Lampert Cigars Plans Launch of the Limitada 2023 at PCA 2024[…]

Cigar News: Plasencia Cigars Announces Release of Limited Edition “The Year of the Dragon”

Plasencia Cigars, a world-leading premium tobacco grower since 1865, announces the release of the limited edition “The Year of the Dragon”. This is the fourth limited edition offering by Plasencia commemorating the Chinese New Year. This limited-edition brand is offered in a Torpedo 6 ½ x 54 Vitola. A total of 3,000 boxes of “The Read more about Cigar News: Plasencia Cigars Announces Release of Limited Edition “The Year of the Dragon”[…]

Cigar News: E.P. Carrillo Introduces the Encore Black – An Enhanced Ode to the 2018 Cigar of the Year

E.P. Carrillo Cigars is proud to announce the late February launch of the Encore Black. This new addition builds upon the legacy of the Encore, which was awarded Cigar Aficionado’s #1 Cigar of the Year in 2018. The Encore Black symbolizes the Perez-Carrillo family’s commitment to excellence in cigar craftsmanship, a journey that began over Read more about Cigar News: E.P. Carrillo Introduces the Encore Black – An Enhanced Ode to the 2018 Cigar of the Year[…]

Cigar News: Punch Rare Corojo Returns

Punch Rare Corojo is making its annual return to retail, featuring a lineup of the brand’s perennial bestsellers. The 2024 release ships to retailers today (February 1). Punch Rare Corojo is the premium cigar category’s first seasonal cigar. After a shortage of wrapper leaves caused the blend to disappear from retail for several years, it Read more about Cigar News: Punch Rare Corojo Returns[…]